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Grand Continental Hotel

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A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a staircase, and a reception desk. - Grand Continental Hotel (Abu Dhabi)
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a bench. - Grand Continental Hotel (Abu Dhabi)
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Located close to Abu Dhabi Mall and Al Wahda Mall, Grand Continental Hotel provides a coffee shop/cafe, a garden, and a hair salon. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a massage or a manicure/pedicure. The on-site Mediterranean cuisine buffet restaurant, Bistro-med Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a gym.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, chair, desk, television, and curtains.

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 77 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a wooden bed, a chair, a nightstand with a phone, and a lamp.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, and a patterned carpet.

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a sofa.

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

APARTMENT TWO BEDROOMS

  • Sleeps 10

DOUBLE KING SIZE BED

  • Sleeps 4

DOUBLE QUEEN SIZE BED

  • Sleeps 4

About the neighborhood

Located in Abu Dhabi City Center, a neighborhood in Abu Dhabi, Grand Continental Hotel is in a shopping district. Travelers who have shopping on the agenda can visit Abu Dhabi Mall and Al Wahda Mall, while those looking for another kind of activity may want to check out Port Zayed. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Zayed Sports City Stadium. Visit our Abu Dhabi travel guide
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Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammad St, Next to Capital Garden, Abu Dhabi, 28080

What's nearby

  • A cityscape with modern skyscrapers, palm trees, and a park with benches.
    Capital Garden
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A waterfront promenade with benches and lamp posts, overlooking a city skyline with high-rise buildings.
    Abu Dhabi Corniche
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • A cityscape with modern skyscrapers, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.
    Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank
    12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • A modern building with a distinctive central entrance and the Abu Dhabi Mall sign.
    Abu Dhabi Mall
    2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • A coastal area with palm trees, a beach, and a large white structure with blue accents.
    Corniche Beach
    3 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH)
    28 min drive

Restaurants

  • Dampa Seafood Grill
    2 min walk
  • McDonald's
    2 min walk
  • Spaccanapoli Ristorante
    7 min walk
  • Domino's Pizza
    6 min walk
  • Cafe 302
    4 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: AED 35 per person
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Bistro-med Restaurant
  • Ristretto Lobby Cafe

Things to do

  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 1,938 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden

Spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 21 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1997
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 33-inch LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 11 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AED 135.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AED 35 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: AED 135.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

Reservations are required for spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Alcohol is not served at this property
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Frequently asked questions

Is Grand Continental Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

This hotel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Grand Continental Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Grand Continental Hotel?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Grand Continental Hotel located?

Located in Abu Dhabi City Center, this hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Corniche Beach, Abu Dhabi Mall, and Al Wahda Mall. Port Zayed and Etihad Towers are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Grand Continental Hotel Reviews

7.4

Good

7.6

Cleanliness

8.0

Location

7.4

Staff & service

7.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 38 out of 158 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 66 out of 158 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 27 out of 158 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 158 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 158 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Loved my stay!

Location was great!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

It was comfortable , friendly staff , good rooms and good service .
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2018
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

It was fantastic
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good hotel

Good place in Abou Dhabi
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Convenient and clean hotel

It was awesome and so comfortable
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very convenient and clean with friendly staff

We liked our stay and definitely would recommend others as well. The hotel is very nice and the nightly rate was very affordable. The property is in the middle of the City and one can do shopping and eat every type of dish as lots of fast food and other restaurants closeby.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Clean and Convenient

It's clean and no nuisance of hooker hotel. Family friendly and peaceful and Affordable .
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Vacation

My stay was enjoyable just what I needed tonget away from the work load..
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good

The stay was good and comfortable and the location of the hotel had a great view.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was amazing, staff was very nice, food was very good n tasty. Neat n cleat.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2018
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good central location. Nice rooms

Someone was occupying my room even though computer says free so they upgraded me for a night!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
comfortable and peace.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2017
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

City Center, good for short business stay

Good value for money, friendly employees. My room was ready for early arrival without extra charges. GuestRoom in need of refurbishment.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2017
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

excellent

very good
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2017
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Top

Muito bom
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Would go back - good reception

Great hotel about a half mile from the water front. Dunkin donuts around the corner and 5 minutes walk from Starbucks and next to a small park with fountains. I was very happy. Room a bit dated but big and spacious.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Not Bad.. But need improvement..
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
3*** Hotel. Furniture, bedding and decors need some upgrades. Breakfast area is small and not a lot of variety of food.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2019
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2019
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very old room, feel like the 1970-1980. The quality price during ADIPEC trade show was too high for what you get.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Review

All is good as far as chech-in except no parking available nor valet The stay is not very fancy but it’s ok
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

CLOSE TO ABU DHABI MALL & WALKING TO EATS

INTERNATIONAL GRAND FLAMINGO HOTEL RECEPTION STAFF IS PLEASANT & WARM. FAST CHECK IN & CHECK OUT. BOTTLED WATER & TOILETRIES PROVIDED EVERY DAY. FREE COMPUTERS AT BUSINESS CENTER ON 4TH FLOOR. ROOM WIFI IS FREE AND FAST. I'D COME BACK TO THIS HOTEL AGAIN.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

good

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Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness

Dirty blanket

Well everything was fine they have so much in bathroom it was nice The location was near to some amazing restaurants and the everything was great until we saw blood stain the blanket ruin everything
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2018